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opting out will not stop health care exchanges from being set up in texas. if the state doesn't do it, federal authorities will. now, texas leaders were betting that the supreme court would likely strike down the health care law so they've done little to prepare for the exchanges that must be set up by 2014. but, scott, a provision in the health care law does specify that even if federal authorities do set up the exchanges, texas could petition to take over those exchanges eventually at some point if they chose to. >> pelley: anna, thank you. wounded veterans are being forced to wait months and longer for their benefits. a report links man made climate change to extreme weather. and this is about as extreme as it gets. where this hurricane is headed, when the cbs evening news continues. last season was the gulf's best tourism season in years. in florida we had more suntans... in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in mississippi we had more good times... in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. thi
opting out will not stop health care exchanges from being set up in texas. if the state doesn't do it, federal authorities will. now, texas leaders were betting that the supreme court would likely strike down the health care law so they've done little to prepare for the exchanges that must be set up by 2014. but, scott, a provision in the health care law does specify that even if federal authorities do set up the exchanges, texas could petition to take over those exchanges eventually at some...
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washed out in texas. days of heavy rain caused major floods. and the man who produced "jaws" and more than 40 other films has died when the "cbs evening news" continues. i'm a marathon runner, in absolute perfect physical condition and i had a heart attack right out of the clear blue... i'm on an aspirin regimen... and i take bayer chewables. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. he's my success story. [ laughs ] sleep in my contacts. he's my success story. relax... air optix® night & day aqua contact lenses are approved for up to 30 days and nights of continuous wear, so it's okay to sleep in them. visit airoptix.com for a free 1-month trial. by what's getting done. measure commitment the twenty billion dollars bp committed has helped fund economic and environmental recovery. long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas e
washed out in texas. days of heavy rain caused major floods. and the man who produced "jaws" and more than 40 other films has died when the "cbs evening news" continues. i'm a marathon runner, in absolute perfect physical condition and i had a heart attack right out of the clear blue... i'm on an aspirin regimen... and i take bayer chewables. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. he's my success story. [ laughs ] sleep in my...
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they're just too rare, too uncommon. >> aside from the texas drought, noaa called the entire year of 2011 the year of extreme weather events. >> on the ground. >> starting in joplin, missouri. all told, there were seven tornado outbreaks in america last year that caused a billion dollars or more in damages. there were increased hurricanes in the north atlantic. unprecedented flooding in australia and widespread drought in east africa. and all of that was caused by la nina. typically la nina is marked by a sharp cooling in the pacific, but last year's la nina was the warmest ever and, again, the government concluded that global climate change played a role. >> what's happening is these normal fluctuations between el nino and la nina events that lead to some of the extreme conditions become more extreme, more intense than they might otherwise have been because we've got increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere leading to a warmer planet. >> noaa scientists are not claiming that climate change causes a specific tornado or a specific drought, but what they are saying for the first ti
they're just too rare, too uncommon. >> aside from the texas drought, noaa called the entire year of 2011 the year of extreme weather events. >> on the ground. >> starting in joplin, missouri. all told, there were seven tornado outbreaks in america last year that caused a billion dollars or more in damages. there were increased hurricanes in the north atlantic. unprecedented flooding in australia and widespread drought in east africa. and all of that was caused by la nina....
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but that's what happened in a high-profile case in texas that raises broader questions about the power prosecutors have and what happens when they're accused of misusing it. at the center of this story, which we first told you about in march, is a man named michael morton. he was once an ordinary citizen with a wife, a child, a job, and no criminal record whatsoever. but then, he was sent to prison for life. in 1987, in a very public trial, michael morton was convicted of brutally murdering his wife. as he was led away to prison, he insisted he was innocent. >> michael morton: i did not do this. >> i'm sorry, what? >> morton: i did not do this. >> logan: hardly anyone believed him, until last year... ( applause ) ...when he was exonerated by d.n.a. testing. by then, he had spent nearly 25 years of his life behind bars. what was it like for you to walk from the court a free man? >> morton: it was so alien, at first. it wasn't quite real. we stepped out of the courtroom and it was a beautiful sunny day. the sun felt so good on my face, on my skin. i can just feel like i was just drinking
but that's what happened in a high-profile case in texas that raises broader questions about the power prosecutors have and what happens when they're accused of misusing it. at the center of this story, which we first told you about in march, is a man named michael morton. he was once an ordinary citizen with a wife, a child, a job, and no criminal record whatsoever. but then, he was sent to prison for life. in 1987, in a very public trial, michael morton was convicted of brutally murdering his...
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the video here was shot by daniel hernandez in southwest texas. the heavy rain caused creeks to overflow. flooded some roadways. although the rain did create a mess, it is still welcome. much of texas has been in a severe drought. >>> well, a new york town says goodbye to one of its most recognizable buildings. >> st. ann's heritage tower. explosives bought the 19-story down. it was bought to 1973 building. senior living in the town. that's near rochester, new york. st. anne's says there is age and lack of space. well a billboard in ohio is comparing this in a movie massacre. check it out. an electronic building here has this side by side. the text reads, kills 12 in a movie theater, everyone freaks out. on the president's side, it says, kills thousands with foreign policy and wins the nobel peace prize. the group that wins win owns the billboard said it wants to draw the attention to sacrifices of men and women overseas. not the last we're going to hear of that, i can imagine. >>> ind ind police officer is recovering from gunshot wounds after an
the video here was shot by daniel hernandez in southwest texas. the heavy rain caused creeks to overflow. flooded some roadways. although the rain did create a mess, it is still welcome. much of texas has been in a severe drought. >>> well, a new york town says goodbye to one of its most recognizable buildings. >> st. ann's heritage tower. explosives bought the 19-story down. it was bought to 1973 building. senior living in the town. that's near rochester, new york. st. anne's...
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can lin-sanity be moved from the big apple to the heart of texas. that's because jeremy lin is headed to houston. as expected, the new york knicks said they will not match his deal with the houston rockets. we'll see if the 23-year-old point guard can turn texas into the lin star state. that was a good one, bruce. nice job. to baseball now. philadelphia at los angeles. bottom of the second. the dodgers luis cruz hit an rbi to left. giving l.a. a 2-1 lead. that's where it stayed until the 8th. the phillys hunter pence smacked a single to center driving in two. the phils won it 3-2. >>> in denver, andrew mccutchen hit a long solo home run. it gave pittsburgh the lead with an rbi single to the right. the pirates clinched their 50th win of the year, 6-2. >>> when we come back, another look at this morning's top stories and the man who wrote his own obituary and confesses to a crime. wait until you hear what else he confesses to. and his wife swears it is all true. confesses to. and his wife swears it is all true. are a sizzling deal, starting at 6 bucks
can lin-sanity be moved from the big apple to the heart of texas. that's because jeremy lin is headed to houston. as expected, the new york knicks said they will not match his deal with the houston rockets. we'll see if the 23-year-old point guard can turn texas into the lin star state. that was a good one, bruce. nice job. to baseball now. philadelphia at los angeles. bottom of the second. the dodgers luis cruz hit an rbi to left. giving l.a. a 2-1 lead. that's where it stayed until the 8th....
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ranch near gonzales, texas, since 1861. the fields are green, but this is not grass. last year's drought killed it all. so the cattle won't touch this stuff even though it's green. >> even though it's green, it's not palatable to them. >> reporter: faced with shipping in expensive feed, selman sold off his entire herd-- 600 head of cattle. >> and now i have one cow and five calves that i could get out of the brush and i will get them sooner or later. >> reporter: in the last two years, texas ranchers have reduced their herds by 15%. the department of agriculture says the number of cat until the u.s. is at its lowest level in 60 years. that's propped up prices. the average price for a pound of ground beef is $3 a pound. that's a penny short of its record high. as this drought widens, as feed prices spike, beef producers can lose as much as $200 per animal, so more livestock producers are sending cattle to slaughter. the glut of meat will push beef prices down in the fall, but perdue university economist chris herd says small
ranch near gonzales, texas, since 1861. the fields are green, but this is not grass. last year's drought killed it all. so the cattle won't touch this stuff even though it's green. >> even though it's green, it's not palatable to them. >> reporter: faced with shipping in expensive feed, selman sold off his entire herd-- 600 head of cattle. >> and now i have one cow and five calves that i could get out of the brush and i will get them sooner or later. >> reporter: in the...
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this woman was caught driving the southbound on interstate 35 in texas. after she hit some high water near san pedro. witnesses say he she was able to wade her way to safety, moments before her car was swept away by the floodwaters. no one was injured. but the san antonio fire department has reported at least 21 high-water rescues. denise, back to you. >> about 5,000 people in san antonio are still without power tonight. >>> a police officer in arizona is under investigation. as kevin keener reports, he is accused of leaving his k-9 partner in a hot car for more than an hour. >> the department of public safety says this canine, named jeg, has been on the force, sniffing out drugs for three years. wednesday, they say his partner, an officer, forgot him in the squad car in the tucson parking lot for more than an hour. >> when he was found, he was obviously overheated with a high temperature. >> reporter: dps says firefighters rush said jeg to a veterinarian in critical condition. the agency would not name the officer responsible but explained the six-year v
this woman was caught driving the southbound on interstate 35 in texas. after she hit some high water near san pedro. witnesses say he she was able to wade her way to safety, moments before her car was swept away by the floodwaters. no one was injured. but the san antonio fire department has reported at least 21 high-water rescues. denise, back to you. >> about 5,000 people in san antonio are still without power tonight. >>> a police officer in arizona is under investigation. as...
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that's the name of this marine in in jonestown, texas. the falling water level has forced the owner to temporarily move his marina out to deeper water three times in six years. >> there's only so much you can take as a small business person when this is... this keeps happening over and over and over again. >> reporter: lake travis is not just for recreation, it's part of a network of reservoirs that supplies water to one million people in central texas. now it's more than half empty. nearly 30 feet below normal july levels. what are the consequences for you here as a marino that owner? >> huge financial consequences. everything you can imagine fwrrx loss of customers, loss of confidence in the management of the water in lake travis, it affects not just us but affects property owners. >> reporter: this summer, 80% of the u.s. is abnormally dry. grazing pastures are barren and brown across the nation's mid-section. the national weather service estimates nearly a third of the midwest corn crop is in poor condition. today, illinois governor p
that's the name of this marine in in jonestown, texas. the falling water level has forced the owner to temporarily move his marina out to deeper water three times in six years. >> there's only so much you can take as a small business person when this is... this keeps happening over and over and over again. >> reporter: lake travis is not just for recreation, it's part of a network of reservoirs that supplies water to one million people in central texas. now it's more than half...
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. >> reporter: here in the texas panhandle, flip bingham is turning dust into gold. >> the drought sucked the life out of most crops, but the bingham family farm is a bright shot. >> how good is your crop this year? >> fantastic. we have the quality and quantity. >> reporter: bingham is growing grapes they can cool rate drought in fact -- tolerate drought in fact heat makes them sweeter they are so profitable he uses most of his water for the vineyard leaving the cotton crop to survive on rain. >> so you can make 10 times
. >> reporter: here in the texas panhandle, flip bingham is turning dust into gold. >> the drought sucked the life out of most crops, but the bingham family farm is a bright shot. >> how good is your crop this year? >> fantastic. we have the quality and quantity. >> reporter: bingham is growing grapes they can cool rate drought in fact -- tolerate drought in fact heat makes them sweeter they are so profitable he uses most of his water for the vineyard leaving the...
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a federal judge in amarillo, texas where the plane made an emergency landing ordered him to a mental health facility. for further tests. >> the titans of competitive eating will take part in one of the biggest sporting events of the year. the nathan's hot dog eating contest in coney island. we have a preview yesterday of sorts. our buddy john elliott coming up on the left weatherman from our weather station in new york city up against former nathan's champ. takeru kobayashi. looks like john is gobbling these things down but take a really close look. not really. kobayashi will not be competing in this year's event. cheater, cheater you. this is the "cbs morning news." ater you. this is the "cbs morning news." it's time to live wider awake. only the beautyrest recharge sleep system combines the comfort of aircool memory foam layered on top of beautyrest pocketed coils to promote proper sleeping posture all night long. the revolutionary recharge sleep system... from beautyrest. it's you, fully charged. my little helpers... and 100% natural french's yellow mustard. it has zero calories f
a federal judge in amarillo, texas where the plane made an emergency landing ordered him to a mental health facility. for further tests. >> the titans of competitive eating will take part in one of the biggest sporting events of the year. the nathan's hot dog eating contest in coney island. we have a preview yesterday of sorts. our buddy john elliott coming up on the left weatherman from our weather station in new york city up against former nathan's champ. takeru kobayashi. looks like...
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thunderstorms will also appear in florida and texas. highs in the 90s and 100s will continue for most of the plains and the midwest. thunderstorms likely from the dakotas to the ohio valley and from montana to inland california. >>> in sports this morning, a stunning turn around finish at the british open. adam scott began the final round with a four stroke league and ernie els started six strokes back. but els finished 7 under par and scott's game suddenly collapsed. he bogeyed the last four holes, including a shot in the rough on 17 and missed the putt on 18 that would have forced the playoff. els had to be called back out to accept the player jug. the oldest trophy in golf. >> to baseball, rangers at the angels in anaheim. albert pujols hit a ground rule double driving in a run. he set an american league rookie. he scored in 14 straight games. in the seventh, bobby wilson hitting a solo home run adding to the angels' lead and later in the same inning, pujols added a two-run shot. l.a. beat texas 7-4. to the national league, miami at
thunderstorms will also appear in florida and texas. highs in the 90s and 100s will continue for most of the plains and the midwest. thunderstorms likely from the dakotas to the ohio valley and from montana to inland california. >>> in sports this morning, a stunning turn around finish at the british open. adam scott began the final round with a four stroke league and ernie els started six strokes back. but els finished 7 under par and scott's game suddenly collapsed. he bogeyed the...
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tens of thousands of bees invade a texas home. and it's up to two brave neighbors to take care of the problem. >>> vicious attacks. a search for the suspect caught on camera, assault a man in a wheelchair. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. a warm and humid start to august. i'll have the exclusive firstwarning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. here are the top story at wjz.com at this hour. for updates on the day's news and the updated forecast, log onto wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> well, things are pitch black in parts of india, where a third power grid has failed. the grid failures have lost more than half the country, without electricity, causing a massive rolling blackout. this has affected more than 600 million people. >>> police are searching for man who robbed a wheelchair. it happened in philadelphia. police say the victim suffered from muscular discovery. has no use of arms and legs. when the men came in the home, they knocked the victim from his chair, dragged him across the floor. the robbe
tens of thousands of bees invade a texas home. and it's up to two brave neighbors to take care of the problem. >>> vicious attacks. a search for the suspect caught on camera, assault a man in a wheelchair. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. a warm and humid start to august. i'll have the exclusive firstwarning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. here are the top story at wjz.com at this hour. for updates on the day's news and the updated...
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in me doe texas, karen brown wjz eyewitness news chef. >> in maryland, central and eastern regions are under a drought watch the rest of maryland is normal according to numbers released june 30th. >>> a live lookout side right now mix of sun and clouds, milder temperatures we needed a break from the intense heat we have had. bob is here with updated numbers. bob >> it wasn't a horrible weekend some areas saw widely scattered showers a few popped up take a look at radar very very widely scattered but the ones there, are not really moving very far or fast one over dorchester county has been sitting there southwest of cambridge, on the peninsula there, been there for a last hours some folks have seen decent rainfall look how it is sitting there, and another batch near leonard town not far from st. maries city, around the baltimore region, really nothing in the way of showers, except one or two across the mountains they will diminish again tomorrow afternoon probably the rest of this week we could see additional showers and temperature wise, just about normal for this time, normal high is
in me doe texas, karen brown wjz eyewitness news chef. >> in maryland, central and eastern regions are under a drought watch the rest of maryland is normal according to numbers released june 30th. >>> a live lookout side right now mix of sun and clouds, milder temperatures we needed a break from the intense heat we have had. bob is here with updated numbers. bob >> it wasn't a horrible weekend some areas saw widely scattered showers a few popped up take a look at radar very...
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. >> reporter: the crash happened in rural south texas. police say a pick up truck carrying illegal immigrants were pack intoed the truck. the -- were packed into the troubling. investigators are trying to determine the cause of the wreck. >> thank you. in pral nine mexican immigrants died in a crash. >> -- >>> some information on the fire aboard a u.s. submarine that cost $400 million in damage. a civilian employee set the fire because he was allegedly suffering from anxiety and wanted to get off work early. 24-year-old casey furry faces up to loif in prison for setting -- life in prison for setting the arson on the uss mie almy. >>> -- mie almy. >>> police -- the uss miami. >>> police believe the two missing girls in iowa were not abducted. >> investigators searching for two missing iowa cousins wants to interview a person paddle boating on the lake who was there 10 somedays ago. >> robin around articled -- or nod has her personal message. sdmrsz we're all waiting -- >> we're all waits for you every -- waiting for you every day. >> the w
. >> reporter: the crash happened in rural south texas. police say a pick up truck carrying illegal immigrants were pack intoed the truck. the -- were packed into the troubling. investigators are trying to determine the cause of the wreck. >> thank you. in pral nine mexican immigrants died in a crash. >> -- >>> some information on the fire aboard a u.s. submarine that cost $400 million in damage. a civilian employee set the fire because he was allegedly suffering from...
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you really got four different styles, you have east texas styles, sort of central texas, the bar ba co a tradition that is out of mexico and west texas tobacco cowboy style and make a case for kansas city has a very distinctive barbecue style as does kentucky which serves mutton and you can make a case that california has its own style as well. >> geez, we have almost as many barbecue styles as area codes. >> just about, we are getting there. >> and then there is the matter of sauce. >> we never saw, red sauce in texas and kansas city. >> mahogany color. >> there is only one place you will find white barbecue sauce, that is in northern alabama. the sauce was invented in 1925 at big bob gibson's barbecue. >> ken hass is the restaurant's manager. >> it is a mayonnaise based sauce with vinegar, black pepper, and a bunch of secrets i am not allowed to tell you. >> but according to moss, all those different styles and sauces date only to the turn of the 20th century. when barbecue moved from the pit to the restaurant. >> the very first mcdonald's served barbecue, before they went to burg
you really got four different styles, you have east texas styles, sort of central texas, the bar ba co a tradition that is out of mexico and west texas tobacco cowboy style and make a case for kansas city has a very distinctive barbecue style as does kentucky which serves mutton and you can make a case that california has its own style as well. >> geez, we have almost as many barbecue styles as area codes. >> just about, we are getting there. >> and then there is the matter of...
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. >>> weather conditions are being blamed for a pile newspaper texas. two people were killed during the chain reaction crash. investigators say a dust storm reduced visibility on the road shortly before the accident. two drivers are still in the hospital. >>> elsewhere in texas, three people are recovering after a gun goes off inside a walmart store. police say a shopper was reaching for his wallet when he knocked a loaded gun from his holster. the weapon hit the ground and went off striking one sooper in the leg. two others were injured by flying debris. police say the man has a license to carry a concealed weapon. >>> an amaze showing on the water becomes dangerous for boaters watching a crumbling glacier. watch is a the crashes sending a wall of ice into the water. the ice sends a mini tsunami directly to the boat. the vessel was hit but sped away before major damage was done. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness news this noon, is it almost time to trade in your sunglasses for an umbrella? meteorologist bern that death woods is updating the first warni
. >>> weather conditions are being blamed for a pile newspaper texas. two people were killed during the chain reaction crash. investigators say a dust storm reduced visibility on the road shortly before the accident. two drivers are still in the hospital. >>> elsewhere in texas, three people are recovering after a gun goes off inside a walmart store. police say a shopper was reaching for his wallet when he knocked a loaded gun from his holster. the weapon hit the ground and...
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a pretrial hearing for the army psychiatrist charged at the shooting in fort texas. >> the first night of the 15th annual little italy film festival. >> already in the news, eight marylanders are dead if the heat -- from the heat as temperatures continue to climb. what's being done to keep that number from climbing. >> maryland's public service makes its first comments on the bge restoration are. >> -- restorations. >> the oriels play in california. >>,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 5 o'clock
a pretrial hearing for the army psychiatrist charged at the shooting in fort texas. >> the first night of the 15th annual little italy film festival. >> already in the news, eight marylanders are dead if the heat -- from the heat as temperatures continue to climb. what's being done to keep that number from climbing. >> maryland's public service makes its first comments on the bge restoration are. >> -- restorations. >> the oriels play in california....
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texas manager ron wash now lost two straight world series. and two straight all-star games. >> it was very disappointing. because we're competitors and we want to win. i think you have to tip your hat to the national league again. started bringing those arms in. and they got the job done. you got justin verlander out there. you don't expect that they're going to come out and put five runs on him like that. but it happens. that's why you can't predict baseball. you never know what is going to happen. >> reporter: orioles matt wieters and adam jones got a couple of at bats. they combine to go hitless. manage just six hits total. this is wieters off johnson. final out of the game. jim johnson, pitched one good inning for the american league. o's will resume regular season play friday when the detroit tigers visits camden yards to start a weekend series. i'll have more on the o's. and deadline. >> mark, thank you. >>> an 8-year-old california boy can rightfully claim he is the king of the mountain. that is because tyler armstrong made it to the t
texas manager ron wash now lost two straight world series. and two straight all-star games. >> it was very disappointing. because we're competitors and we want to win. i think you have to tip your hat to the national league again. started bringing those arms in. and they got the job done. you got justin verlander out there. you don't expect that they're going to come out and put five runs on him like that. but it happens. that's why you can't predict baseball. you never know what is going...
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flood watches and warnings are up again tonight across southeast texas. what may have set off a deadly avalanche in france. david martin suits up to find out what's causing f-22 pilots to get sick in flight. and the fish are biting in south carolina when the "cbs evening news" continues.ur nt by what's getting done. the twenty billion dollars bp committed has helped fund economic and environmental recovery. long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. do you often experience the feeling of a dry mouth? it can be the side effect of many medications. dry mouth can be frustrating... and ignoring it can lead to... sipping water can help, but dentists recommend biotene. biotene moisturizes and helps supplement some of saliva's enzymes, provi
flood watches and warnings are up again tonight across southeast texas. what may have set off a deadly avalanche in france. david martin suits up to find out what's causing f-22 pilots to get sick in flight. and the fish are biting in south carolina when the "cbs evening news" continues.ur nt by what's getting done. the twenty billion dollars bp committed has helped fund economic and environmental recovery. long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support...
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. >>> the president campaigns in texas today, mitt romney in pennsylvania. they've been exchanging sharp criticism over jobs. tara mergener is in washington with more this morning. tara, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, terrell. that's right, no question, both of the candidates are very much on the attack now. mitt romney on the president's record in the white house and the president not giving up on romney's tenure at a private equity firm. president barack obama was feeling the love while watching the u.s. olympic men's basketball team monday night. he wasn't as friendly to mitt romney. during a campaign event in ohio monday, the president pushed a new study which says romney's tax plans would be bad for america. >> governor romney's economic plan would, in fact, create 800,000 jobs. there's only one problem, the jobs wouldn't be in america. >> reporter: this latest attack is a new spin on an old theme, that romney shipped jobs overseas while still the head of bain capital. romney has been trying to beat back the bain attack. >> what does this
. >>> the president campaigns in texas today, mitt romney in pennsylvania. they've been exchanging sharp criticism over jobs. tara mergener is in washington with more this morning. tara, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, terrell. that's right, no question, both of the candidates are very much on the attack now. mitt romney on the president's record in the white house and the president not giving up on romney's tenure at a private equity firm. president barack obama was...
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more dramatic surveillance video of a bus crash in texas. and the fallouts of the driver. >>> mysterious death. the body of a billionaire found in her london home. what happened to her husband. >> symbolic vote. republicans once again seeking to repeal the president's healthcare plan. why it's being done now. eyewitness news at 4:00 continues with denise and vic after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 4:30. 89 degrees and partly sunny. hello. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. i'm denise koch. and i'm vic carter. here's what people are talking about. >> breaking news. republicans make good on a pledge to repeal another vote on the healthcare overhaul. the house just voted to repeal the law, but the senate will not follow suit. >> on this vote, the yeas are 244, the nays are 185, the bill is passed. >> reporter: this is the 33rd time, the republican-controlled house has voted to scrap all or part of president obama's healthcare reform law. >> this is a law, madam speaker, that the american people did not want when it was passed. and
more dramatic surveillance video of a bus crash in texas. and the fallouts of the driver. >>> mysterious death. the body of a billionaire found in her london home. what happened to her husband. >> symbolic vote. republicans once again seeking to repeal the president's healthcare plan. why it's being done now. eyewitness news at 4:00 continues with denise and vic after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 4:30. 89 degrees and partly sunny. hello. thanks for staying with...
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. >> a truck carrying people over turns in texas. >> it's a humid around and the gun is finally out. stick around for bob's updated first warning weather coming right up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] before allegra, allergies kept emma from enjoying the fun. after allegra, she's back catching fireflies. effective, long-lasting, non-drowsy relief. after children's allegra, kids have it all. >>> shattered glass are all that's left after a pipeline ruptured in texas. it sent flames 100 feet in the air. residents are just now returning to their homes after being evacuated. lightening struck a control valve causing it to ignite. >>> cis says 24-year-old casey james is caused with two counts of arson aboard the uss miami. estimates put the damage at $400 million. no motive has been released. >>> investigators are working to identify the suicide bomber responsible for a deadly bus explosion. andrea is in the news room with the latest. >> reporter: investigators are analyzing video from the bus station. from that experts put a skrech together of the -- skach -- sketch together of the
. >> a truck carrying people over turns in texas. >> it's a humid around and the gun is finally out. stick around for bob's updated first warning weather coming right up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] before allegra, allergies kept emma from enjoying the fun. after allegra, she's back catching fireflies. effective, long-lasting, non-drowsy relief. after children's allegra, kids have it all. >>> shattered glass are all that's left after a pipeline ruptured in texas. it...
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we didn't have air conditioning where i grew up down in texas and it was so hot just like it is now, the ballpark was the coolest place in town. so we went to see the dodgers farm club team, the fort worth caps and went every night just to stay cool. and so that, you know, once you get the bug, you have got it. harold this is a great year for baseball. we have had some great surprises among the teams, and we have had some great young ball players. i mean, which are the lifeblood of this sport that we all hike. who do you like among these kids this year that we are just learning about? >> well, it really has been a great year i think the number two guy that stand out are mike trout from the angels and obviously bryce harper in your hometown in washington, these two have taken the season by storm, trout 20 years old, harper 19, and i always tell bryce harper when i see him you there justin bieber of baseball, we learned about him on the internet, home run derbies and he has lived up to the hype so that is just a crack in the surface of how many young players we have that have just been
we didn't have air conditioning where i grew up down in texas and it was so hot just like it is now, the ballpark was the coolest place in town. so we went to see the dodgers farm club team, the fort worth caps and went every night just to stay cool. and so that, you know, once you get the bug, you have got it. harold this is a great year for baseball. we have had some great surprises among the teams, and we have had some great young ball players. i mean, which are the lifeblood of this sport...
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they gathered in texas to say good-bye to jessica ghawi. she was aspiring sportscaster. she survived a deadly shooting in toronto last month. and was one of the those killed during "the dark knight" rises in aurora. >> if he could have done this with that much hate, imagine what we can do with that of love. >> reporter: matt mcquinn died protecting his girlfriend. and there will be a service for jesse childress and alex teves, for the latest on the investigation and the victims log on to wjz.com. >>> a body is discovered floating in the potomac river. a boater called the police after spotting a man's body. officers say the victim was wearing blue athletic or workout pants. they found no apparent signs of trauma. and they hope they can find out who he is and how he died. >>> in this morning's wjz health watch, hundreds of of athletes die -- of athletes die from a risk. >> now, they are trying to prevent that. >>> thousands of miles away from the london olympics, the junior olympic championships are going on at morgan state university. though, it is fun and games outside.
they gathered in texas to say good-bye to jessica ghawi. she was aspiring sportscaster. she survived a deadly shooting in toronto last month. and was one of the those killed during "the dark knight" rises in aurora. >> if he could have done this with that much hate, imagine what we can do with that of love. >> reporter: matt mcquinn died protecting his girlfriend. and there will be a service for jesse childress and alex teves, for the latest on the investigation and the...
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. >> texas inferno what cause third-degree fiery explosion. >> bob turk in your ,,,,,, [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt. juicy steak, crispy bacon, and melted cheese with creamy santa fe caesar. or try adding egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt -- a favorito for breakfast but muy bueno any time of day. get to your local subway and claim your steak today -- with new santa fe steak melts. subway. eat fresh. >>> jury selection begins in the case of a former police officer. the case was ruled an accident but was reopened after peterson became the suspect in the disappearance of his third wife, stacy peterson. police believe she is dead but have not yet found her body. >>> people are being evacuated after an evacuation in port arthur texas. investigators say lightning struck an ethaline control valve causing it to ignite. >>> sally ride the first american woman in space has died today at the age of 61. her story tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> and here's a look at tonight
. >> texas inferno what cause third-degree fiery explosion. >> bob turk in your ,,,,,, [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt. juicy steak, crispy bacon, and melted cheese with creamy santa fe caesar. or try adding egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt -- a favorito for breakfast but muy bueno any time of day. get to your local subway and claim your steak today --...
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anna werner is in gonzalez texas with the story of this deepening crisis. good morning. >> reporter: good morning senator ah and charlie. this is what's happening to many herds. they're being sent to slaughter or auction. the drought has dried up the land and the grass that ranchers need to feed their cattle. buying hay to feed them is expensive and for many ranchers it's a losing proposition. herds statewide have been cut by 10 so 15%. rancher jim sellman and his family raised cattle on 3,000 acres here in gonzalez, texas since 1861. this year he had to sell off his herd of 600 cattle. >> just costs a lot to feed them. if you don't have grass to grow them and to carry the cows so that they have calves well you're just really up the creek. >> reporter: he expects to bring cattle back eventually. but some won't be able to do it. they're out of business permanently. and consumers will also feel the pinch out of all of this. because of the glut of beef coming in, prices are expected to drop temporarily but next year they say they'll be on the rise and let's ta
anna werner is in gonzalez texas with the story of this deepening crisis. good morning. >> reporter: good morning senator ah and charlie. this is what's happening to many herds. they're being sent to slaughter or auction. the drought has dried up the land and the grass that ranchers need to feed their cattle. buying hay to feed them is expensive and for many ranchers it's a losing proposition. herds statewide have been cut by 10 so 15%. rancher jim sellman and his family raised cattle on...
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. >> she came to denver from texas, wanted to start a career for herself in the media business and go on to bigger things. >> she loved sports. hockey in particular. she was working to become a reporter. adrian dieter was a men r mentor. >> you knew something was there. there was a spark in her. >> her boyfriend is a minor league hockey player in colorado. after learning of her death, he tweeted 140 could never do you justice. nor could all the words in this world. never wanted to fall asleep because it meant missing time with you. >> she would make friends with anybody she could. she would step up and offer herself to anybody. >> eerily, almost unbelievely, jessica was involved in a recent shooting at a toronto mall last month when a gunman shot five people. she was standing in the very spot just minutes before. jessica blogged about that experience writing, "i say all the time that every moment we have to live our life is a blessing. every hug from a family member, every laugh we share with friends. even the times in solitude are all blessings. every second of every day is a gift."
. >> she came to denver from texas, wanted to start a career for herself in the media business and go on to bigger things. >> she loved sports. hockey in particular. she was working to become a reporter. adrian dieter was a men r mentor. >> you knew something was there. there was a spark in her. >> her boyfriend is a minor league hockey player in colorado. after learning of her death, he tweeted 140 could never do you justice. nor could all the words in this world. never...
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i had to drive, i don't know, 15 to 1800-miles to get here from texas. i had a fender bender a couple of day us ago, but live is live, i keep going. >> in the art car. >> yeah. >> from texas, how many like, did you drive that vehicle up or haul it? >> no. i drove it. >> how many trucks gave you the school honk the? >> people point. what i don't like is when they almost run me off of the road and knocking me and taking pictures and blocking me. that's the bad part. everyone is your friend. whether you want them to be or not. >> all right. joe hayden, thank you very much. >> all right. enjoy your stay in baltimore, bud. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> all right. joe hayden down at art scape. $27million the event brings into the city. 350,000 people every year. >> if the weather would cooperate this afternoon and tomorrow no weather issue at all. normally it is 190 degrees the weekend of art scare. it is 190 or showers. >>> still to come on eyewitness news saturday morning -- ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. headquarters of under aimer. we will protect t
i had to drive, i don't know, 15 to 1800-miles to get here from texas. i had a fender bender a couple of day us ago, but live is live, i keep going. >> in the art car. >> yeah. >> from texas, how many like, did you drive that vehicle up or haul it? >> no. i drove it. >> how many trucks gave you the school honk the? >> people point. what i don't like is when they almost run me off of the road and knocking me and taking pictures and blocking me. that's the bad...
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in texas, we'll show you one crop that is thriving in all that dry heat. (cat purring) mornings are a special time for the two of you... and now you can make them even more special... with new fancy feast mornings. mornings are delicious protein rich entrées... with garden veggies and egg. each one perfectly designed... to start her day with a little love. new fancy feast mornings gourmet cat food. the best ingredient is love.,, try resolve easy clean to deep clean your carpets. just 3 easy steps for beautifully clean carpets. it removes 3 times more dirt than vacuuming alone. don't just vacuum clean. only resolve all-stains has two formula chambers, to remove all types of stains. using shout or oxiclean? that's just playing the odds. don't chance it, resolve it. see a resolve difference or it's free. i need all the help i can get. i tell them, "come straight to the table." i say, "it's breakfast time, not playtime." "there's fruit, milk and i'm putting a little nutella on your whole-wheat toast." funny, that last part gets through. [ male announcer ] ser
in texas, we'll show you one crop that is thriving in all that dry heat. (cat purring) mornings are a special time for the two of you... and now you can make them even more special... with new fancy feast mornings. mornings are delicious protein rich entrées... with garden veggies and egg. each one perfectly designed... to start her day with a little love. new fancy feast mornings gourmet cat food. the best ingredient is love.,, try resolve easy clean to deep clean your carpets. just 3 easy...
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texas manager ron washington won two straight world series. and now, two straight all-star games. >> because we're competitors. and we want to win. but i think you gotta tip your hat to the national league again. they came out, they swung the bats. started bringing those arms in. and they got the job done. you got justin verlander out there, you don't expect they're going to come out and get five runs on him like that. but it happened. that's why you can't predict baseball. it's got to be played. you never know what is going to happen. >> and wieters and jones were not able to help the lineup. jim johnson did pitch one perfect inning of relief. this is wieters making the final out of the game. friday, the detroit tigers visit camden yards to start a weekend series. >>> in football, it's countdown to training camp. and the clock is ticking on a deadline for some contract. the ravens kick off camp in two weeks. and running back ray rice has until monday afternoon, to negotiate a new long-term contract. if there is no new agreement, rice would th
texas manager ron washington won two straight world series. and now, two straight all-star games. >> because we're competitors. and we want to win. but i think you gotta tip your hat to the national league again. they came out, they swung the bats. started bringing those arms in. and they got the job done. you got justin verlander out there, you don't expect they're going to come out and get five runs on him like that. but it happened. that's why you can't predict baseball. it's got to be...
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. >> mitt romney took the stage at the naacp annual meeting in houston, texas with a message for black voters. >> if you want a president that will make things better in the african american community you're looking at him. >> about 90% of black voters are expected to support president obama in november. romney says that support has not led to results. he points out that while the u.s. unemployment rate is just over 8%, among blacks it's much higher 14.4%. >> the unemployment rate, the duration of unemployment, average income, media family wealth are all worse in the black community >> romney believes staying focused on the economy can help him win in november. polls show the race is thiethening. thiethening -- tightening. >> a new survey shows romney only 3 points behind. president obama has been working to lock in his support in the battleground states. >> the stakes in this election could not be bigger. . >> he traveled to i -- iowa on tuesday trying to reignite the enthusiasm that led him to victory 4 years ago. >> i'm betting you are going to be as fired up as you were in 2008 bec
. >> mitt romney took the stage at the naacp annual meeting in houston, texas with a message for black voters. >> if you want a president that will make things better in the african american community you're looking at him. >> about 90% of black voters are expected to support president obama in november. romney says that support has not led to results. he points out that while the u.s. unemployment rate is just over 8%, among blacks it's much higher 14.4%. >> the...
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it goings back to texas, and moisture is riding along that front as it moves offshore. that's the reason we have the clouds that we have now, and just an occasional shower or two. as the high continues to push off, twharym, more humid air will stay with it. we won't have a washout of any of your days heading into the weekend. we could have a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. typical garden variety stuff. the way it all plays is out is sun vise tomorrow at 5:41. there's at southeast wind staying with us, it will be seasonally mild, patchy clouds, for thunderstorm, 90 degrees, and very warm with clouds and suns. for the next five days, 90 on friday, 90 on sunday, and overnight los down around 70. >> thank you, tim. >>> coming up,-star festivities are over. >> now adam jones and the orioles look ahead to the rest of the season. mark has more in s,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt or add egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt, perfect for breakfast or
it goings back to texas, and moisture is riding along that front as it moves offshore. that's the reason we have the clouds that we have now, and just an occasional shower or two. as the high continues to push off, twharym, more humid air will stay with it. we won't have a washout of any of your days heading into the weekend. we could have a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. typical garden variety stuff. the way it all plays is out is sun vise tomorrow at 5:41. there's at southeast wind staying...
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. >>> an air force instructor in texas is sent to 20 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. a military jury at auckland aforce base found lewis walker guilty on several charges incleugd rape. he's one of 12 instructors accuse of sexual miswith female trainees. six o have been officially charged. >>> police are investigating a shooting here in baltimore tonight. officers found a 21-year-old man bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds. that victim was rushed to the hospital, and tonight he is said to be in stable condition. police are asking anyone with information on the shooting to go ahead and call detectives. >>> police are hoping for help in the case of a missing vulnerable adult. look at this picture of natoya williams hobb. she is mentally challenged. they need help trying to find this woman. anyone with information is asked to call the missing persons unit. >>> it is one of the night's fastest-growing airports. and now vwithurgood marshall has bhun to expand. it's one improvement that will make vwi a favorite for passengerrers. >> reporter: years of construction shows th
. >>> an air force instructor in texas is sent to 20 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. a military jury at auckland aforce base found lewis walker guilty on several charges incleugd rape. he's one of 12 instructors accuse of sexual miswith female trainees. six o have been officially charged. >>> police are investigating a shooting here in baltimore tonight. officers found a 21-year-old man bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds. that victim was rushed to the hospital,...
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. >>> a texas man has been reunited with a stolen car after 40 years. robert russell found his 1967 austin heely on ebay. he still had the title certificate and paid around 3000 bucks for the car and now it's worth $23,000. >>> some new concerns over the chesapeake bay crab population. they're worried that regulations are causing a sperm shortage in the males. tonight tim williams looks at the new numbers and what they mean for your next crab. >> reporter: in the digging world of crabs. >> male and female sex ratio has actually increased, that is, there are fewer females than males. >> results of the latest independent survey show the number of female crabs has increased for the second straight year while juvenile crabs have increased. >> the ultimate goal is to have more adult crabs that are back into the fishery. >> reporter: the new findings are a complete turn around. in january there were three females to every male. now we're closer to the ideal number of eight females to every male. >>> if there's not a male that's fully charged, ready to go at t
. >>> a texas man has been reunited with a stolen car after 40 years. robert russell found his 1967 austin heely on ebay. he still had the title certificate and paid around 3000 bucks for the car and now it's worth $23,000. >>> some new concerns over the chesapeake bay crab population. they're worried that regulations are causing a sperm shortage in the males. tonight tim williams looks at the new numbers and what they mean for your next crab. >> reporter: in the digging...
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pretty scary situation in texas when a deck comes crashing down during a birthday party. victims say they thought their life was over. the entire deck crashed from the second story of the home. one witness said he was on the deck for 15 minutes then he started wood cracking and the deck started to sinking. >> you could see people were inside the pool holding it. >> there were people being carted off with broken -p bones and gashes. everybody is pretty shaken up. >> when it fell about 10 people were standing on it. >>> looks like bruce springsteen might have to rethink his nickname. bruce and his band were playing twisted shout when suddenly the audio went out. authorities say they cut the fire because the show ran over curfew. all right we're not hearing that around here. we're hearing pretty big thunder boomers out there. especially out on the beach. some people tell me they had to run off the beach for cover out here not long ago. >> we lad a couple of severe thunderstorms warnings -- we did have a a couple of severe thunderstorms warnings. we will show you immediately
pretty scary situation in texas when a deck comes crashing down during a birthday party. victims say they thought their life was over. the entire deck crashed from the second story of the home. one witness said he was on the deck for 15 minutes then he started wood cracking and the deck started to sinking. >> you could see people were inside the pool holding it. >> there were people being carted off with broken -p bones and gashes. everybody is pretty shaken up. >> when it...
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. >>> and some of the drought crisis is over in texas, but despite heavy rain, the northern panhandle is still parch. parched. the state system is drying up. karen brown reports for wjz. >> reporter: each in the middle of a corn field. the farmer is never without his blackberry. >> how has that changed your life? >> well, ultimately, what we will be able to do is consult everything with our telephones. >> reporter: in the blistering heat of the drought, he and his neighbors are going high-tech to conserve water. because the massive aquifer that irrigates their field has seen an historic drop in two years of drought. in some areas, as much as 14 feet. >> we're looking pretty good here. >> to help save the aquifer, leon teaches the new high-tech system. underground probes measures soil. >> it will spike up. >> reporter: so he only waters where it's needed. >> right now, we're watering crops like this corn, with half as much water as we're used to. >> reporter: sprinklers are now closer to the ground, so there's less evaporation. we used to spray the water. >> reporter: sensors monitor w
. >>> and some of the drought crisis is over in texas, but despite heavy rain, the northern panhandle is still parch. parched. the state system is drying up. karen brown reports for wjz. >> reporter: each in the middle of a corn field. the farmer is never without his blackberry. >> how has that changed your life? >> well, ultimately, what we will be able to do is consult everything with our telephones. >> reporter: in the blistering heat of the drought, he and...
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the heaviest rain is likely in florida, north carolina and west texas. brief downpours could produce flash flooding in parts of the desert southwest. near triple digit heat in the midwest and plains. >>> in sports, the reds are on a roll. scott roland is one of the reasons why. cincinnati fans arrived looking for a sweep of the cardinals. in the eighth they got what they came for. the game at two, two out. the reds held on for a 4-2 win. a three-game sweep of st. louis. their sixth straight victory. first inning at yankee stadium. a bat went flying into the stands and lookie who comes up with it. spike lee. he pops up places, doesn't he? >> of course, he shows off his swing for the crowd. he got to keep that bat. before that, though, top of the first, angels slugger albert pujols hit a solo home run to put l.a. up by two. minutes later, alex rodriguez tying the score for the yankees with a two-run shot of his own. bottom of the night, the angels up 10-8. a-rod up to bat with the bases loaded. he popped up missing his chance to win the game and to top the
the heaviest rain is likely in florida, north carolina and west texas. brief downpours could produce flash flooding in parts of the desert southwest. near triple digit heat in the midwest and plains. >>> in sports, the reds are on a roll. scott roland is one of the reasons why. cincinnati fans arrived looking for a sweep of the cardinals. in the eighth they got what they came for. the game at two, two out. the reds held on for a 4-2 win. a three-game sweep of st. louis. their sixth...
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there are now 26,000 utility workers trying to get the power become on, some from canada and texas. >> hundreds of thousands of people are still without power after the fierce fast moving storm to through maryland friday night. >> it's just one of those things. it's inconvenient. there are people in worst shape. >> it's mother nature doing what she does. you have to grin and bear it and make the best of it. >> bge has restored more than 400,000 customers. >> this is going to extend into this coming weekend. beyond that, we're being very careful not to set any false expectations. >> this storm had all of time packet of a hurricane without the warning time that a hurricane would typically give to us. >> gusts of winds hit more than 70 miles an hour, sending trees slamming into cars and homes. >> i look at what could have happened. i could have been in the car. >> it came in through the roof are. there was water coming in -- through the roof. there was water coming in. >> right now power crews are are coming in from out of state to help local workers who have been on the clock all weeken
there are now 26,000 utility workers trying to get the power become on, some from canada and texas. >> hundreds of thousands of people are still without power after the fierce fast moving storm to through maryland friday night. >> it's just one of those things. it's inconvenient. there are people in worst shape. >> it's mother nature doing what she does. you have to grin and bear it and make the best of it. >> bge has restored more than 400,000 customers. >> this...
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. >> finally tonight, a surprise for people in north texas. some residents spending time along the roadside hunting for bugs. some are catching grasshoppers and others since early june had cornered locus by the armed hole. some speculate they are using the bugs for food. some places think that's a delicacy. >> coming up on
. >> finally tonight, a surprise for people in north texas. some residents spending time along the roadside hunting for bugs. some are catching grasshoppers and others since early june had cornered locus by the armed hole. some speculate they are using the bugs for food. some places think that's a delicacy. >> coming up on
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the philadelphia born actor was found dead in his home in texas yesterday. >>> it's always nice to get a kofrmlyment. michelle bachmann just got a big one. she's been named one of the 50 most beautiful people on the hill. the former presidential candidate came in at number 10 on the annual list. the top spot went to 25-year-old max angling, a staff assistant. >> we certainly do not know or would not recognize, right? >> yeah, that would be a very interesting thing to check out. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness's news at noon. it's a fantastic summer day outside. your complete first warning weather forecast is now just 2 minutes away. >> but first here's a look at today's midday stocks and last night's winning lottery numbers. the first time i saw fios, it was absolutely amazing. for years and years we had to put up with cable. once we got fios, it was like somebody like took our computer, shook all the junk out of it. [ male announcer ] don't settle for the same old cable technology. now you can move up to verizon fios with no annual contract required for just $99.99 a month for a yea
the philadelphia born actor was found dead in his home in texas yesterday. >>> it's always nice to get a kofrmlyment. michelle bachmann just got a big one. she's been named one of the 50 most beautiful people on the hill. the former presidential candidate came in at number 10 on the annual list. the top spot went to 25-year-old max angling, a staff assistant. >> we certainly do not know or would not recognize, right? >> yeah, that would be a very interesting thing to check...
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researchers in texas found women who delivered babies over 8 pounds had higher er hormone levels which can increase the risk of breast cancer. >>> you'll want to be sure to check back in today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 where we will be following big stories for you. wjz will bring you live first warning weather coverage of today's heat advisory. the water main break downtown continues to have problems. the latest on the repairs being made there. joins for these stories and all today's breaking news today at 4:00 right after dr. phil. >>> stay with us, your five day forecast is next. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. the heat is on today. do take precautions today. it's not a day you want to mess around with. we have relief coming from the heat at the price of some severe weather. let's take a look into the future with the better news. for more on that there's tim williams. >> reporter: looking into the future. we are are definitely looking at temperatures changing. today will be the more drastic of the days. it come with that transition. 93 tomorrow, 82, 84, 87 and then 92. the average high no
researchers in texas found women who delivered babies over 8 pounds had higher er hormone levels which can increase the risk of breast cancer. >>> you'll want to be sure to check back in today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 where we will be following big stories for you. wjz will bring you live first warning weather coverage of today's heat advisory. the water main break downtown continues to have problems. the latest on the repairs being made there. joins for these stories and all today's...
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. >>> and this photo at a texas rangers game is worth a thousand words. see the guy in the background? that's all-star outfielder josh hamilton, jumping in with three girls. taking a photo by the dugout. the picture has gone viral. received at least 25,000 likes on the texas rangers' facebook page. >> okay. and those girls will treasure that photo. that's it for us tonight. back at 11:00. i'm denise koch. >> thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. don't go away. much more ahead on the cbs evening news with scott pelley. wild storms, raising wildfires and record heat. and what scientists say is behind this year's weather phenomenons. and we invite to you come back here and join us for eyewitness news at 11:00. because we'll have much more on the storms that affected our area and the power outages and the storms that bob has been telling us have been moving in our area once ,, >> pelley: tonight, 2,000 records broken. new high temperatures are marked this week as the heat wave won't let go. why is this happening now? chip reid reports. heads roll
. >>> and this photo at a texas rangers game is worth a thousand words. see the guy in the background? that's all-star outfielder josh hamilton, jumping in with three girls. taking a photo by the dugout. the picture has gone viral. received at least 25,000 likes on the texas rangers' facebook page. >> okay. and those girls will treasure that photo. that's it for us tonight. back at 11:00. i'm denise koch. >> thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. don't go away....
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. >>> a public transportation bus plows into a line of cars in texas. take a look. the startling video shows the bus for disabled passengers, slamming into five parked cars on the dallas north tollway. two people are recovering in the hospital with nonlife- threatening injuries. the driver is facing charges and is on paid administrative leave. police are investigating. >>> a hospital is putting a hold on organ transplants after a serious mistake. methodist dallas medical center, accidentally gave a patient who was not next in line, a new kidney. apparently, it was an radmin -- administrative error, by a long- time employee. more than 200 patients are on the texas hospital's kidney and pancreas transplant list. >>> in tonight's wjz healthwatch, millions of americans have used electronic cigarettes. susan mcginnis reports for wjz. the food and drug administration says they could be a hazard to your health. >> reporter: justin king enjoys a puff on his lunch break. but he's not smoking regular cigarettes anymore. he's using electronic cigarettes, which he says helped h
. >>> a public transportation bus plows into a line of cars in texas. take a look. the startling video shows the bus for disabled passengers, slamming into five parked cars on the dallas north tollway. two people are recovering in the hospital with nonlife- threatening injuries. the driver is facing charges and is on paid administrative leave. police are investigating. >>> a hospital is putting a hold on organ transplants after a serious mistake. methodist dallas medical...
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it will allow for more rain that is still extended back towards texas to start to move into our area. we are already seeing some clouds here moving on in. that rain will stand a better chance of moving into our area, and each afternoon straight on through monday or so. and the heat and humid start to build right orphan through the week. this is not a washout of your plans for weekend, but know your chance for afternoon showers will be there. the temperatures will go up along with the dew points. south winds on the bay at 5 to 10 knots. 70 degrees tonight. tomorrow, going town 90 with partly sunny die skye. we look for 90 on saturday, 92 on sunday and monday, 94 on tuesday with overnight lows around 70. denise and vick? >> thank you, tim. >>> coming up, it's back work for the oriole. >> buck showalter ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> here we go, chapter 2. marcus here with our sports report. >> all-star break officially over. the orioles reconvene with a team wo
it will allow for more rain that is still extended back towards texas to start to move into our area. we are already seeing some clouds here moving on in. that rain will stand a better chance of moving into our area, and each afternoon straight on through monday or so. and the heat and humid start to build right orphan through the week. this is not a washout of your plans for weekend, but know your chance for afternoon showers will be there. the temperatures will go up along with the dew...
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the heat will be on again from kansas to north texas. and in the lower mississippi valley, highs will be in the high 90s and 100s. in sports this morning, a sunday thrill in the olympics and a solid showing for team usa in basketball. lebron james had 8 assists in a 98-71 victory over france. in swimming, dana vollmer set a new world record while taking the gold in the women's 100 meter butterfly. but the french win the gold as the americans settle for silver. that 1silver is the 17th medal f michael phelps' career. so after the second full day of competition, here is the medal count. china leading the way with 12 total, italy, south korea and france round out the top five. >>> one member of team usa deserves special mention. kim rhode won the medal in skeet shooting and set a record dating back to 1996 when she was still a teenager. medal record back in >> shooter kim rhode wore a smile and her new gold medal after accomplishing what no american ever has. she's the first to win medals at five consecutive olympic games in a non-team spor
the heat will be on again from kansas to north texas. and in the lower mississippi valley, highs will be in the high 90s and 100s. in sports this morning, a sunday thrill in the olympics and a solid showing for team usa in basketball. lebron james had 8 assists in a 98-71 victory over france. in swimming, dana vollmer set a new world record while taking the gold in the women's 100 meter butterfly. but the french win the gold as the americans settle for silver. that 1silver is the 17th medal f...
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he died this week in el paso, texas at his home. he was 74 years old. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the olympic-sized mess out of the london games. plus, best selling author emily giffin. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." emily give in. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] imagine skin so healthy, it never gets dry again. can your moisturizer do that? [ female announcer ] dermatologist recommended aveeno has an oat formula, now proven to build a moisture reserve, so skin can replenish itself. that's healthy skin for life. only from aveeno. no you don't, honey. yes, you do! don't! i've washed a few cupcake tins in my day... oh, so you're a tin expert now. is that... whoa nelly! hi, kitchen counselor here. he's actually right... with cascade complete. see cascade complete pacs work like thousands of micro-scrubbing brushes to help power away tough foods even in corners and edges. so, i was right, right? i've gotta run. more households use cascade
he died this week in el paso, texas at his home. he was 74 years old. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the olympic-sized mess out of the london games. plus, best selling author emily giffin. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." emily give in. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] imagine skin so healthy, it never gets dry again. can your moisturizer do that? [ female...
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the plains will remain hot from eastern montana to texas with triple digit highs. the inland pacific northwest will see scattered storms. in sports this morning, he's officially the luck of indianapolis. quarterback andrew luck, the nfl's number one overall draft pick signed a four-year $22 million deal to play for the colts. luck will need a lot more of that in order to fill the shoes of peyton manning, who moved on to denver. but it could happen. stanford last season, luck threw for a school record 35 touchdowns. to baseball now, yankees at the as. oakland left fielder got things rolling with a two-run homer in the bottom of the first and the third. seth smith drove in two more putting the as up 4-0. a yankees rally led by nick swisher fell just short. the as held on to win this one, 4-3. >>> in boston, bottom of the ninth, red sox outfield, lofted a homer. after trailing chicago the whole game, ross and his teammates celebrated a walk-off 3-1 victory over the white sox. >>> in washington, mets third baseman david wright in a two-run homer in the top of the first
the plains will remain hot from eastern montana to texas with triple digit highs. the inland pacific northwest will see scattered storms. in sports this morning, he's officially the luck of indianapolis. quarterback andrew luck, the nfl's number one overall draft pick signed a four-year $22 million deal to play for the colts. luck will need a lot more of that in order to fill the shoes of peyton manning, who moved on to denver. but it could happen. stanford last season, luck threw for a school...
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in san antonio texas, karen brown, wjz news. >> and staff sergeant jeff c. childress was also laid to rest in colorado. for the latest, log onto wjz.com. >>> we have some severe thunderstorms threatening beyond tonight. let's go to bernadette woods. they've been lingering for a couple of hours, haven't they, bern? they have, putting down a lot of rain in a couple of counties. that first batch is making its way to the beaches where they are definitely getting some thunderstorms righteous now. no more warnings in effect for those. what we're watching is this next round of thunderstorms starting to develop. we don't have any warnings with those at this current full-time the tomorrow to the northwest of westminster is moving in your direction. switching over to show you quickly, this is how it's progressing through the night. an toirchg two inches of rain underneath some of these, especially in part of the eastern shore and came bridge. >> remember, wjz13 is always on for instant updays of the noarks and live doppler radar at any time, log onto wjz.com. >>> the
in san antonio texas, karen brown, wjz news. >> and staff sergeant jeff c. childress was also laid to rest in colorado. for the latest, log onto wjz.com. >>> we have some severe thunderstorms threatening beyond tonight. let's go to bernadette woods. they've been lingering for a couple of hours, haven't they, bern? they have, putting down a lot of rain in a couple of counties. that first batch is making its way to the beaches where they are definitely getting some thunderstorms...
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strong storms with heavy rain and some hail are likely from southern texas to the carolinas. the northeast and midwest will be dry except for thunderstorms in the ohio valley. in the west, isolated thunderstorms could cause flash flooding from southeastern california to montana. >>> and in sports, pre-olympics basketball in las vegas. team usa versus the dominican republic. the nba superstars dominated, including lebron james an alley oop on a pass from darrin williams. kevin durant's three-point jumper, part of his 24 of the night. carmelo anthony's jam in the third as the nba doubled the dominican score, 113-59. they will lose blake griffin out of the olympics with injury. >>> not all olympic competitors have two legs. some use four. for hundreds of years, for actually 100 years, the elegant horse and rider event called dressage has been part of the olympics. this year, even in london, the u.s. team can't escape entirely from politics at home. a horse linked to mitt romney and his wife will be in the mix. randall pinkston reports. >> jan ebeling used to be afraid of horses,
strong storms with heavy rain and some hail are likely from southern texas to the carolinas. the northeast and midwest will be dry except for thunderstorms in the ohio valley. in the west, isolated thunderstorms could cause flash flooding from southeastern california to montana. >>> and in sports, pre-olympics basketball in las vegas. team usa versus the dominican republic. the nba superstars dominated, including lebron james an alley oop on a pass from darrin williams. kevin durant's...